qui marche, walking

7. en fait 70, " makes seventy of them "; transi., makes seventy.

8. l'on is often used for euphony instead of on, after a vowel, as in case of si and que; also after et and at the beginning of a sentence; but not when the next word begins with /.

Page 3. — 1. de, than (after a comparative).

2. simoun, simoon or simoom, from an Arabie word meaning "to hurt" or "to poison," is the name of a hot wind which is generated by the intense heat of the déserts and sandy plains, and, loaded with fine sand and dust, blows over the north of Africa and especially over Syria and Arabia.

3. il se fait sentir affaibli, it makes itself felt less violently (lit., "weakened"); se is object of sentir, the latter being the object of

faire.